For those with a few bucks and a dream, playing Monopoly with real-life rental properties could again become a pastime in 2024/25. To set that stage, let's start with six truths that bolster the case for rental investing: 1. Rents have soared double-digits to record highs — any

MIC investing is an effective way to generate yield while diversifying your portfolio from stocks, bonds and plain Jane real estate. But picking and choosing among MICs (mortgage investment corporations) isn't easy for a layperson. Most smaller investors must put all their MIC eggs in just one or

You hear it all the time, "Rental properties don't cash flow anymore," like it's some kind of universal truth. But not every new rental is a money pit waiting to devour your wallet. For property investors who like to skate to where the puck

In MLN's interview with Housing Minister Sean Fraser last week, he noted how the government should offer more builders lower financing costs to spur development. One way that Ottawa is already doing that—and a program the Liberals might increase funding for—is the Rental Construction Financing Initiative